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Table 3 Summary of education intervention by session

From: Telephone-based goal management training for adults with mild traumatic brain injury: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Session 1: Introduction

Overall introduction, explain the goals of the program, define basic brain anatomy and consequences of trauma

Session 2: Brain activity

Explain importance of keeping brain active, define the assessment of brain activity

Session 3: Memory I

Explain the importance of memory, define the types of memory and memory processes

Session 4: Memory II

Review memory and the brain, learn how memory breaks down, define functional implications of memory loss

Session 5: Attention and executive function

Define attention and executive functioning, learn how attention and executive functioning breaks down

Session 6: Lifestyle I

Explain importance of stress, sleep, and exercise on brain function, define the influence of lifestyle on recovery

Session 7: Lifestyle II

Explain importance of nutrition, energy management, and communication on brain function, review healthy lifestyle for recovery, wrap-up